To prohibit the Department of Defense from discharging or withholding pay or benefits from members of the National Guard based on COVID-19 vaccination status.

United States117th CongressHR-6178House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 8, 2021

Summary

This bill prohibits the Department of Defense (DOD) from taking specified actions against a member of the National Guard based on whether the member has received a COVID-19 vaccine. Specifically, DOD may not (1) involuntarily discharge or discipline the member, (2) withhold pay or benefits from the member, or (3) prohibit the member from participating in training or using equipment.

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S-3299: A bill to prohibit the Department of Defense from discharging or withholding pay or benefits from members of the National Guard based on COVID-19 vaccination status.

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 174.

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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